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Archives: February 2015

ATTENTION PEACE TEACHERS! (Ministers, therapists, parents, lovers, teachers, sisters, brothers, artists, all the people!) Okay: The dress seen ’round the world. This one, the one that some see as blue and black and others see as gold and white??? Everyone is posting about it and insisting that the way they see it is THE WAY IT IS and the whole thing is fun and funny and awesome and also I JUST DON’T WANT US TO MISS the opportunity here! This dress is the BEST peacemaking tool I’ve seen in a while. One of the first things I learned about good…

Last month I began telling you about my trip to the Dominican Republic with our partner CWS. At the end of last year, I visited CWS-supported programs in the Dominican Republic and met the MessMaker, holy rascal, badass Sister: Denisse Pichardo. Denisse runs an organization called Caminante, which means “We Walk Together.” Here’s More: When Amy and I landed in Boca Chica, we piled into a van and went straight from the airport to the main Caminante building. We were ushered up a flight of stairs into a room full of staff and volunteers who were all sitting around a…

My philosophy about sex talks with kids is to be open, honest and matter-of-fact, so they won’t sense that shame and sex are intertwined and so, when they do become interested in exploring their sexuality, they might be motivated by love instead of blind curiosity. I want them to take sex seriously enough to know it’s holy. Doesn’t that sound lovely? My reality is that I AM STILL LEARNING THAT STUFF. This makes me a shaky-at-best sex teacher. So whenever my kids ask about sex- I panic and then just start saying crap. I just start saying all the things….